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Seizing the Generational Infrastructure Opportunity

GIP President and COO Raj Rao shares his view of the investing landscape for infrastructure, the trends shaping the future, and how BlackRock and GIP are transforming the global opportunity set.
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Key takeaways

  • 01

    Macro trends

    Major, global trends are driving infrastructure investment, including the decarbonization of the global economy, the ongoing digital revolution and the shift towards friendshoring and nearshoring.

  • 02

    Scale of opportunity

    The scale of investment required to meet the world’s infrastructure needs is too large for governments to shoulder alone. Corporates, capital markets, and institutional investors will play an essential role.

  • 03

    Power of partnership

    BlackRock and GIP bring together BlackRock's relationships with publicly listed companies and GIP's expertise in infrastructure.

Raj Rao on stage with Stacey Mullin

Authors

Raj Rao
Raj Rao
GIP President and COO
Stacey Mullin
Stacey Mullin
Global Chief of Staff and the Co-Head of the Global Partners Office

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